Page 5: Historical Events In November - 21

1933  On November - 21 uS ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service   

1933  On November - 21 1st US ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service   

1933  Frank Brake, English multi-millionaire on November - 21.   

1934  "Uiver" returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race on this day in history.   

1934  Laurence Luckinbill, Ft Smith Ark, actor (Delphi Bureau, Ike) on November - 21.   

1935  On November - 21 first ommercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper)   

1935  On November - 21 the first commercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper)   

1935  1st commercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper) on November - 21.   

1935  On November - 21 fairuz, Lebanese singer   

1936  On this day in history james De Preist, Philadelphia Penn, conductor (Mitropolos 1964)   

1937  On this day, Howard E. Coffin, who founded the Hudson Motor Company along with Joseph L. Hudson in 1909, died from an accidental gunshot wound at Sea Island Beach in Georgia at the age of 64 on this day in history.   

1937  Dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad on this day in history.   

1937  Marlo Thomas, [Mrs Phil Donahue], Detroit Mich (That Girl!, Jenny) on November - 21.   

1938  On November - 21 -24] Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands   

1938  On November - 21 robert Drivas, [Choromokos], Chicago, actor (Our Private World)   

1938  Leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68 on November - 21.   

1939  On November - 21 rick Lenz, Springfield Ill, actor (Hec Ramsey, Scandalous John)   

1940  Nazi occupiers forbid building schools in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1940  On November - 21 dr John, [Rebennack], New Orleans La, vocalist (I Was in Right Place)   

1940  Geoffrey Legge, cricketer (WWII 196 Eng v NZ Auckland 1930), dies on this day in history.   

1941  Juanita Spellini first woman executed in California on this day in history.   

1941  On November - 21 david Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man)   

1941  Juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif on this day in history.   

1942  Alcan Highway Completed (Road to Alaska) on this day in history.   

1942  Hitler names fieldmarshal Erich von Manstein commander of the newly-created Army Group Don (Heeresgruppe Don) on November - 21.   

1942  James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1943  The birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver on this day in history.   

1943  7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history personnel & executive staff of Philips demonstrate for more food   

1945  General Motors workers go on strike on November - 21.   

1945  The birth of Goldie Hawn, American actress on November - 21.   

1945  On November - 21 benjamin Britten's 2nd String quartet in C, premieres   

1945  Robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56 on November - 21.   

1946  Harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub on this day in history.   

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1495  On this day in history birth of john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)   

1561  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on this day in history.   

1567  Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) was born on this day in history.   

1645  Johann Lohner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Muller, composer   

1692  On November - 21 birth of carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet   

1694  On this day in history birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)   

0496  Death of Pope Gelasius I on November - 21.   

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on this day in history.   

1481  On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87   

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on this day in history.   

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on this day in history.   

1580  On November - 21 death of willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed   

1610  On November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies